Show NEW ME QUOTED AS SAYING MISS SELF I ILOS LOS ANGELES March 10 10 An An affidavit af at- in which Miss 1 Edna Clancy half sister of Harry Harry New now in San Quentin serving a sentence for the murder of his his fiancee Freda Lesser told of ofa a a statement made made to her by New Ne Nein in which for the first time he ho told the tee e truth about the tho death of Miss 1 Lesser was as as made public here today The truth according to Miss Clancy's Clancy's affidavit it is that that Miss 1 Lesser Lesser Lesser Les Les- ser shot and killed herself because New told her he was not going to have anything more to do with her after she had told him she had been unfaithful to him him as her affianced I The appearance of ot the t affidavit followed the filing Wing in the appellate c court urt here of the transcript of News New trial In the Los Angeles superior court In an effort to obtain a new trial for him Miss Clancy declared New asserted he made tho the statement because he lie liebell bell beU believed v ved d he would die a month In Sin the prison jute mill where he ho is isI assigned to work and he wanted the truth known before he died I News New's attorneys stated they did not believe the affidavit would have any effect in getting a new and it was not filed with the appellate court I |